AI Engineer

AI Engineer should be judged by owned outcomes, not keyword count.

Salary from $0 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Salary to $5,500 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Jobs 147 Last 3 months
Applications per job 5 JobNote category match
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Published signal

Market-wide
27.6 DOU responses per job · June
16 Djinni applications per job · Q1

Hiring Define the outcome, scope, and seniority before screening tools or titles.

Candidate Show what you owned, what changed, and the evidence.

Data Market-wide context only; neither figure is specific to AI Engineer. Use the JobNote number above for the role.

Most wanted skills

Counts of active jobs now and salaries.

Python 86 $2905–$4666 NLP 38 $3942–$5176 Machine Learning 37 $3396–$5381 AI 33 $2128–$3461 RAG 33 $3622–$5298 Generative AI 28 $2348–$5208 MLOps 26 $2937–$5705 API 24 $2584–$3906 PyTorch 23 $2773–$5355 Azure 21 $2836–$4574 Docker 21 $2778–$4497 AWS 20 $3709–$5203 Cloud platforms 20 $3609–$5335 SQL 20 $2439–$3939 CI/CD 19 $2952–$4777 Engineering 18 $1725–$3888 Kubernetes 17 $3683–$5384 LLM 16 $3507–$5326 Blockchain 14 $4864–$5557 TensorFlow 12 $3132–$5074 Deep Learning 11 $2776–$5616 LangGraph 11 $3952–$5882 LLMOps 11 $3500–$5363

Where to hire

Sources

  1. Ukraine tech job market — first half of 2026 Published signal ·
  2. Djinni market analytics — Q1 2026 Published signal ·